Fenwick continues to make waves in strategic M&A deals, earning the recognition of Americas Technology Law Firm of the Year from Global M&A Network for the firm’s representation of Shockwave Medical and DocuSign in cornerstone transactions that are driving innovation in healthcare and cloud-based technology.
The firm was honored at Global M&A Network’s 16th annual Americas M&A Atlas Awards gala for excellence in executing transformative transactions in the tech sector this past year. Global M&A Network has consistently recognized Fenwick as a leading tech M&A law firm since 2015.
Fenwick also received specific recognition for its work on two significant transactions that took home Deal of the Year awards: representing Shockwave, a pioneer in cardiovascular disease treatment, in its $13.1 billion acquisition by Johnson & Johnson, which earned Strategic M&A Deal of the Year (Large), and representing DocuSign, a broad cloud-based agreement process and e-signature software suite, in its $165 million acquisition of Lexion, which garnered IT Deal of the Year (Large) in the tech and business services sector.
The M&A Atlas Awards recognize the achievements of successful dealmakers, outstanding firms, and the best value-creating transactions.
To learn more about the awards, visit the Global M&A Network website.
About Fenwick
Fenwick is a leading law firm, purpose-built to guide visionary tech and life sciences companies and their investors through every stage of growth, from startups securing their first round of funding to leading publicly traded global enterprises. As one of Silicon Valley’s original legal practices, today we have over 600 lawyers, patent agents, engineers, and scientists serving clients all over the world. Named 2024 Practice Group of the Year for both Life Sciences and Technology by Law360, we are consistently ranked a Chambers first-tier firm for delivering the deep experience and technical skill that help innovators at the forefront of their industries shatter boundaries and redefine what’s possible. Visit www.fenwick.com to learn more.